Holden Area Chamber tackles small business issues at seminars

Are you struggling to manage youraccounts receivable? Do you spend too muchtime tracking past due accounts? Do you haveto go to court or use an attorney to get paid?Do you feel it is getting harder and harder toget paid for what you do?

These questions and more will be addressed at the Holden Area Chamber's first Business Development Discussion being held Wednesday, May 21, from 8 to 9 a.m. at the Holden Senior Center, 1130 Main St., Holden. The discussion entitled, "Improving Your Company's Cash Flow" is free and open to both Chamber members and non-Chamber members.

Marian Anderson, a Profit Recovery Specialist with Transworld Systems, Inc. in Lexington, will be the featured guest speaker. Transworld Systems is home of the Green- FlagSM Profit Recovery System, a collection system that provides businesses with better tools for recovering bad debt and past due accounts. Ms. Anderson will discuss ways for the small business owner to better manage cash flow. Time will be allotted for questions and open discussion.

This is the first in a series of Business Development Discussions that the Holden Area Chamber will be hosting to assist its members and other small business owners. Next in the series will be a discussion entitled, "Hiring: How to Find the Right People."

While the "Cash Flow" discussion is free and open to the public, registration is encouraged. Attendees can contact the Chamber at 508-829-9220 or e-mail: info@holdenareachamber. org. The Holden Area Chamber of Commerce is affiliated with the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce and serves the towns of Holden, Rutland, Paxton and Princeton